GRE Word List
CALLUS
a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
The meaning of the word callus is a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |